A visitor's guide written by locals. Insider tips on the best restaurants, hotels, and things to do in Carmel, California.
Get in touch with nature. Tree-hugging, optional.
1. Visit Carmel Valley’s Organic Earthbound Farms.
Earth Bound Farms Map, Courtesy of www.ebfarm.com
The Coastal Bike Trail, Near Lover's Point
3. Don’t buy new. Carmel-by-the-Sea is an antiquarian’s treasure trove.
One of Carmel's Many Antique Shops, Photo Courtesy of www.carmelshopping.com
4. Visit The Monterey Bay Aquarium, and their newest exhibit, Hot Pink Flamingos.
The Aquarium's Hot Pink Flamingos and A Scary Stat
5. Explore the Central Coast’s wildlife, plants, geology and rich culture at The Pacific Grove Museum.
A Photo Op Waiting to Happen Outside of the Pacific Grove Museum, Photo Courtesy of www.webshots.com
6. Green-up your grocery shopping with The Monterey Farmer’s Market, open every Thursday, year-round, from 2:30PM – 6PM.
Farmer's Market Fresh Artichokes
7. Get a sustainable buzz. Tour and taste your way through the Heller Estate Organic Vineyards, in Carmel Valley.
Organic Wine Label, Photo Courtesy of www.hellerestate.com
8. Visit The Monterey Fish Market, largely a local secret, and take home The Peninsula’s freshest, most affordable seafood.
Fish Market Fresh Wild Salmon
9. Pick up some organic coffee from The Carmel Coffee Roasting Company, on Ocean Avenue.
Get an Organic Fix on Ocean Avenue
10. Enjoy an environmentally-friendly dinner out, either at Basil Seasonal Dining, in Carmel, or PassionFish, in Pacific Grove.
Guests Enjoying Basil's Patio, Photo Courtesy of www.carmel.com
Our list barely scratches the surface of this area’s eco-opportunities; share your favorites in the comments.
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